1st Edition

History and Heritage The Social Origins of the British Industrial Relations Systems

By Alan Fox Copyright 1985
498 Pages
by Routledge

498 Pages
by Routledge

498 Pages
by Routledge

History and Heritage (1985) offers the first comprehensive exploration and assessment of the historical developments that form Britain’s industrial relations system – its institutions, texture and place in wider society. It looks at pre-industrial patterns of thought and behaviour, at religious and political struggles, different strategies of rule and social control, and at the central... Read more

1. Pre-Industrial England: Central Features of the Heritage  2. The Eighteenth Century: The System in Embryo  3. Alternatives and Choices: The 1790s to the 1840s  4. The Emergence of the System: The 1850s to the 1880s  5. Challenges to the System: The 1890s to 1914 (Part 1)  6. Challenges to the System: The 1890s to 1914 (Part 2)  7. Consolidation and Integration: 1914 to the 1950s  8. The System Under Strain: The 1960s to the 1980s  9. Summing Up and Conclusions

Biography

Alan Fox